Six signs that a sick person may have sepsis
In the United States, over 750,000 people are diagnosed with sepsis each year
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Four tips to help prevent botched IV attempts and IV infections
Avoid serious IV complications by paying attention to these important factors
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Beware of infections caused by a hospital or surgical center
Experts: Some types of infections are caused by bad cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments
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Infections in nursing homes or rehabilitation facilities can be deadly
Facilities must watch for signs of infections, so doctors can treat them promptly
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How to spot life-threatening infections and sepsis
Hospitals need to make sure that their doctors and nurses are trained to spot and treat infections and sepsis
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Painter Law Firm negotiates $550,000 settlement for client in medical malpractice infection case
The lawsuit alleged that a Houston-area hospital and nurse did not tell the doctor about clear signs of an infection, which caused the patient to be temporarily paralyzed
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